User manual SONY DSC-W310BDL

[. . . ] Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the appliance, or the one described in the operating instructions and adhere to them. WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For Customers in the U. S. A. Use [ Power Sources This set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. For those sets designed to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. [ Polarization This set may be equipped with a polarized ac power cord plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. [. . . ] · Designed for use with compatible Sony batteries. 9 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" with the front side facing the LCD screen. Insert the battery pack while pressing the battery eject lever with the tip of the battery pack. 1Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. 2Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) all the way in until it clicks. 4Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 31 MB). 10 [ To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to turn on and check the remaining battery on the LCD screen. Battery remaining indicator Battery remaining guidelines Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. Change the battery with fully charged one, or charge the battery. (The warning indicator flashes. ) · It takes about one minute until the correct battery remaining indicator appears. · The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. · The Clock Set screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time (page 12). [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Make sure that the access lamp is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in once. Battery pack Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. · Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" when the access lamp is lit. This may cause damage to data in the "Memory Stick Duo". 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button Lens cover Control button 1 2 HOME button z button 3 1Press the POWER button or slide the lens cover downward. To cancel a selection, select an image you have selected for deletion, then press z again. 4 Press MENU and select [OK] with v, then press z. · To delete all the images in a folder, select [All In This Folder], then press z in step 2. [ To play back a series of images (Slide Show) Select [ Slide Show] in v, then press z. (View Images) on the HOME screen, and then select [OK] with [ To view images on TV screen Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). To the multi connector To audio/video input jacks Cable for multi-use terminal 16 Learning the various functions ­ HOME/Menu Using the HOME screen The HOME screen is the gateway screen for all the functions of your camera. You can select the shooting mode or playback mode, or change the settings from the HOME screen. z button Control button HOME button 1Press HOME to display the HOME screen. Category Item Guide 2 3 Select a category with b/B. Select an item with v/V, then press z. [ When you select the (Manage Memory) or (Settings) category 1 Select the desired item with v/V. · This procedure is needed only when you select (Settings). 2 Move the frame with B and select a setting with v/V, then press z. 3 Select the desired setting with v/V, then press z. 17 For details on the operation 1 page 17 HOME screen items The following categories and items are displayed when you press the HOME button. A description of the selected category or item is displayed on the screen by the guide. Category Items Auto Adjustment Scene Selection Program Auto Movie Mode Single Image Index Display Slide Show Print Music Tool Download Music Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Internal Memory Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings 1 Beep Initialize Main Settings 2 USB Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 AF Illuminator AF Mode Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation Clock Settings Language Setting Shooting View Images Printing, Other Format Music Manage Memory Create REC. Folder Copy Settings Function Guide COMPONENT Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review 18 Using menu items z button MENU button Control button 1Press MENU to display the menu. Function Guide · The menu can be displayed only when the camera is in shooting mode or playback mode. · Different items are available, depending on the selected mode. 2Select the desired item with v/V on the control button. If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing v/V until the item appears on the screen. 3Select the desired setting with b/B on the control button. · If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing b/B until the item appears on the screen. · Press z after selecting an item in playback mode. 4Press MENU to turn off the menu. 19 For details on the operation 1 page 19 Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the camera mode. The shooting menu is available only in the shooting mode, and the viewing menu is available only in the playback mode. Also, different items are available depending on the selected shooting mode (such as Auto Adjustment, Scene Selection, Program Auto, Movie Mode) on the HOME screen. Menu for shooting Scene Selection Image Size Face Detection REC Mode Color Mode ISO EV Metering Mode Focus White Bal Flash Level Red Eye Reduction SteadyShot SETUP Selects the preset settings according to the scene. Detects the faces and adjusts focus and other setting to much. [. . . ] Note that if you attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside the lens, you will be unable to record clear images. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other place with the camera in the back pocket of your trousers or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera. [ On the internal rechargeable backup battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off. This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera. However, if you use the camera for only short periods, it discharges gradually, and if you do not use the camera at all for about one month it becomes completely discharged. In this case, be sure to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera. [. . . ]